The daughter of the late Joseph F. York and Adaline (Griffin) Napier York, she was born Aug. 8, 1873. She married Virgil Griffin December 21, 1893, and 10 children were born to this union. Mr. Griffin preceded her in death in 1933.
A devoutly Christian woman, Mrs. Griffin united with the Church of Christ at an early age. At the time of her death, she was a member of the Estesburg Church of Christ.
Mrs. Griffin is survived by five daughters, Mrs. Bertha Suttle, and Mrs. Nora Eubank, Estesburg, Mrs. Lela Floyd and Mrs. Mattie Back Flynn, both of Somerset, and Mrs. Maggie Reynolds of Covington, KY., five sons, James, Ansel, and Mitchell Griffin all of Eubank, Jess and Roy Griffin, both of Estesburg.
She is survived by two sisters, Mrs. Annie J. Dye, Norman, Okla., and Mrs. Margaret E. York, Connersville, Ind.; 45 grandchildren, and 39 great-grandchildren.
Funeral services were held Monday in the Estesburg Church of Christ with Allen Phy officiating. Burial was in the Griffin Cemetery at Estesburg.
The daughter of the late Joseph F. York and Adaline (Griffin) Napier York, she was born Aug. 8, 1873. She married Virgil Griffin December 21, 1893, and 10 children were born to this union. Mr. Griffin preceded her in death in 1933.
A devoutly Christian woman, Mrs. Griffin united with the Church of Christ at an early age. At the time of her death, she was a member of the Estesburg Church of Christ.
Mrs. Griffin is survived by five daughters, Mrs. Bertha Suttle, and Mrs. Nora Eubank, Estesburg, Mrs. Lela Floyd and Mrs. Mattie Back Flynn, both of Somerset, and Mrs. Maggie Reynolds of Covington, KY., five sons, James, Ansel, and Mitchell Griffin all of Eubank, Jess and Roy Griffin, both of Estesburg.
She is survived by two sisters, Mrs. Annie J. Dye, Norman, Okla., and Mrs. Margaret E. York, Connersville, Ind.; 45 grandchildren, and 39 great-grandchildren.
Funeral services were held Monday in the Estesburg Church of Christ with Allen Phy officiating. Burial was in the Griffin Cemetery at Estesburg.
Family Members
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Bertha Griffin Suttle
1894–1987
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James Fayette Griffin
1896–1984
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Nora May Griffin Eubanks
1897–1977
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Ansel "Jack" Griffin
1899–1975
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Lela Griffin Floyd
1901–1985
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Mitchell Griffin
1904–1994
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Mattie Griffin Flynn
1907–2007
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Jesse Paul "Jess" Griffin
1909–1996
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Maggie Susan Griffin Reynolds
1912–2007
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Roy Bronson Griffin
1915–1994